Brockton

Brockton Meaning & Origin

About Brockton
The name "Brockton" is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "brocc" meaning "badger" and "tun" meaning "settlement" or "enclosure." Therefore, the name Brockton can be interpreted to mean "badger settlement" or "enclosure for badgers."

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Brockton are male.

Brockton Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -16.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRKTN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B602305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R AA1 K T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈbrɑktən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRKTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B623

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Brockton in Braille

Here's how to represent Brockton in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Brockton in braille

How to Spell the Name Brockton in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Brockton using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Brockton in sign language

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